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Local effort for Filipino storm victims

As horrific footage of devastation in the Philippines caused by Super typhoon Haiyan (called Yolanda in the Philippines) hit the airwaves over the weekend, Yorkton's large Filipino community was already mobilizing to send help home.
Mosaic donates to tech centre

Mosaic donates to tech centre

Last week, Mosaic became the latest donor to come on board with Parkland College's Trades and Technology Centre. The company matched Potash Corporation's contribution of $1.225 million bringing the college's capital campaign to a total of over $4.

Duck lottery on

Right now, conservation champions across Saskatchewan have a chance to win big while celebrating Ducks Unlimited Canada's (DUC) 75th anniversary.

Bleed green a success

The Saskatchewan Roughriders Football Club, SaskEnergy and Saskatchewan residents scored another touchdown for patients with Bleed Green.

Health services

Sunrise Health Region offers a variety of services to residents in the region requiring medical care.
Ultrasound purchase

Ultrasound purchase

The Health Foundation recently purchased an additional ultrasound machine for the Regional Hospital This is very important for the region because wait times are too long, and having the additional machine means Sunrise can begin bringing the wait tim

Drainage for college

Drainage planning and work along Dracup Avenue is being fast-tracked following a unanimous decision by Yorkton Council Monday.
Medieval sport being reborn

Medieval sport being reborn

The Medieval sport of jousting is having a rebirth, and those attending last week's Grain Millers Harvest Showdown in the city had a chance to see why with daily performances by the Knights of Valour.
World War I Recruits

World War I Recruits

Early in the twentieth century, Yorkton men who had served in the Boer Wars of the 1880s and 1890s began planning for the establishment of a local militia.

Notary fees at City Hall rise

Notary Public and Commissioner of Oath fees are on the rise at City Hall in Yorkton. "The City of Yorkton has on staff a Notary Public and three Commissioner for Oaths.
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